Make Tech Easier published four ways to clone an entire hard drive on Linux.

4 Ways to Clone an Entire Hard Drive on Linux

Imagine the hard drive in your computer failing. Your computer no longer detects it, and it’s impossible to recover the data that you saved. This is a nightmare scenario for just about anyone. You will end up wishing that you had a backup of everything on your hard drive. Luckily, this is possible and much easier than you may think. There are many different available Linux programs that will help you back up your hard drive, including one that is already installed by default in every Linux distribution. Best of all, these tools will allow you to save the contents of your hard drive to an image file, giving you more flexibility with your backup is stored. 

4 Ways to Clone an Entire Hard Drive on Linux